South Platte River Fest

Confluence Park 2250 15th St, Denver, CO, United States

This two day festival is Denver's premier urban RiverFest. Activities will include free stand up paddle board demos, a variety of riverside recreational activities, a kids zone, live music, beer, food vendors, and more. The Coors Light South Platte RiverFest benefits The Greenway Foundation. For the past 40 years, The Greenway Foundation has worked to.... Read More

Denver Taco Festival

Love tacos? Then the Denver Taco Festival is for you! Festival organizers have rounded up dozens of taco providers who will offer $2 tacos during the event. Entertainment includes a live "metalachi" music performance, chihuahua races, Lucha Libra wrestling, but it's really all about the tacos. Hours: Saturday June 25th, 12-9pm Sunday June 26th 12-7pm Location:.... Read More

Meet in the Street

16th Street Mall

Now in its third year, Meet in the Street brings free, fun programming to the 16th Street Mall for 5 summer weekends. And this party is for people only, no shuttles allowed! (During Meet in the Street the RTD Free MallRide service will be moved to 15th Street and 17th Street) Meet in the Street includes.... Read More

Highlands Street Fair

Street Fair with 140 artisan vendors, kids zone, music, beverages, and local craft beers. Location: 32nd Ave between Perry and Julian More info: https://www.highlands-square.com/#/events

Play Space: Painting Your Community

Mestizo-Curtis Park 32nd & Champa, Denver, CO, United States

Children and families are invited to join RedLine in artist-led creative play sessions at Mestizo-Curtis Park on Saturdays, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM throughout the summer. The program is FREE and open to the public. Registration is NOT required and all ages are invited to join the fun. More info: http://redlineart.org Session 1 (June 4th,.... Read More

City Park Jazz: Otis Taylor

City Park Denver, CO, United States

With Otis Taylor, it's best to expect the unexpected. While his music, an amalgamation of roots styles in their rawest form, discusses heavyweight issues like murder, homelessness, tyranny, and injustice, his personal style is lighthearted. "I'm good at dark, but I'm not a particularly unhappy person," he says. "I'd just like to make enough money.... Read More

Monday Movie Madness: Star Wars – The Force Awakens (rescheduled)

Infinity Park at Glendale 4599 E Tennessee Ave, Glendale, CO, United States

Free movies at Infinity Park! Gates open at 7p; movie starts at 8p The 2016 Movie Lineup: June 13: Star Wars - The Force Awakens <--- Rained out, rescheduled for 6/27 July 11: Mamma Mia! July 18: The Goonies July 25: Mrs. Doubtfire August 8: Aladdin More info: http://infinityparkatglendale.com/2015/movies/

**Final Week: Brian Bress: Make Your Own Friends**

Museum of Contemporary Art 1485 Delgany St, denver, CO, United States

Brian Bress: Make Your Own Friends surveys the last ten years of the artist’s practice, bringing together video, sculpture, and works on paper for the first time. The works on view highlight the artist’s unique process that migrates from two dimensions to three and back again. Bress’s imaginative characters are born as doodles or collages,.... Read More

**Final Week: Laura Shill: Phantom Touch**

Museum of Contemporary Art 1485 Delgany St, denver, CO, United States

For her first solo museum exhibition, Denver-based Laura Shill will create a new installation that features reclaimed materials in richly mannered, densely layered environments and which plays with the space as a site of disclosure and concealment. It will also include many of her Absent Lovers series in which the artist appropriates images from covers.... Read More

14th and Curtis Streets Public Art Tour

Throughout the summer, Denver Arts and Venues offers free tours of the city's public art collection. These tours, lead by Public Art Coordinator, Brendan Picker and/or Public Art Docent, Michael Barger, are an excellent opportunity to learn the stories behind the artwork you pass on the way to work each day or when headed to a.... Read More